Erstwhile Susan
| Erstwhile Susan | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | John S. Robertson Shaw Lovett (assistant director) |
| Written by | Helen Reimensnyder Martin(novel:Barnabetta) Marian De Forest(play:Erstwhile Susan) Kathryn Stuart(writer) |
| Produced by | Realart Pictures |
| Starring | Constance Binney Mary Alden |
| Cinematography | Roy Overbaugh |
| Distributed by | Realart Pictures |
Release date | November 16, 1919 |
Running time | 6 reels (1639.02 meters) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent film(English intertitles) |
Erstwhile Susan is a 1919 silent film drama directed by John S. Robertson, produced and distributed by Realart Pictures. It is based on a 1914 novel Barnabetta by Helen Reimensnyder Martin and later Broadway play Erstwhile Susan by Marian De Forest. Minnie Maddern Fiske starred on Broadway in 1916. This film version stars Mary Alden and Constance Binney, then an up and coming young actress. This film version is lost.[1] [2]
Cast
- Constance Binney - Barnabetta Dreary
- Jere Austin - David Jordan
- Alfred Hickman - Dr. Edgar Barrett
- Mary Alden - Erstwhile Susan
- Anders Randolf - Barnaby Dreary
- Georges Renavent - Emanuel Dreary
- Bradley Barker - Jacob Dreary
- Leslie Hunt - Albert Buchter
- Clare Verdera - ? (*uncredited)
References
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20 by The American Film Institute, c. 1988
- ^ Erstwhile Susan as produced on Broadway at the Gaiety Theatre, January 18, 1916 to June 1916, 167 performances; IBDb.com